SAUDI ARABIA CONFIRMS SUNDAY FOR EID AL-FITR CELEBRATION. (PHOTO).

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  Saudi Arabia Confirms Sunday For Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations The moon sighting in Saudi Arabia is currently underway to mark the beginning of Eid al-Fitr. The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has called upon citizens to sight the crescent moon today, March 29, 2025, which corresponds to the 29th day of Ramadan 1446 AH ¹. If the moon is sighted, Eid al-Fitr celebrations will commence on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Otherwise, the celebrations will begin on Monday, March 31, 2025. The Royal Court of Saudi Arabia typically makes the official announcement after sunset, based on reports from the Kingdom's observatories ¹. In Saudi Arabia, the moon sighting process involves local residents reporting to the nearest court if they spot the crescent moon. The Supreme Court then confirms the sighting and announces the start of Eid al-Fitr ¹.

BANDITS ATTACK HOSPITAL, KIDNAP STAFF, KILL ABU BEST GRADUATING MEDICAL DOCTOR. (PHOTO).


 Bandits Attack Hospital, Kidnap Staff, Kill ABU Best Graduating Medical Doctor


Bandits have attacked the General Hospital in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killed a medical doctor and kidnapped a yet-to-be-identified number of hospital staff.


The attack occurred around 7:00 pm Tuesday, during which Dr Murtala Sale Dandashire was shot.

According to a resident of the area, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the bandits invaded the hospital premises in a coordinated attack, creating panic among staff and patients and shooting sporadically.

The resident confirmed that the injured doctor, who was shot in the leg, is currently alive and receiving treatment at an undisclosed medical facility.

Dr  Dandashire, a Medical graduate of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, garnered 13 awards, including the overall best graduating student in the Class of 2019, was shot at the General Hospital while attending to patients who came to seek medical intervention.


Dr Dandashire graduated from ABU Zaria as the best student in Haematology, overall best in Community medicine,  best in biochemistry, best in Physiology, best in Project Community medicine, best in Anatomy and Surgery, best in Anatomy, overall best in Surgery, best in chemical pathology, Best in Pathology, best in Histopathology, NMA Kaduna award for overall best graduating MBBS student and overall best-graduating Student.

As of this report, the spokesperson for the Katsina State Police Command, Sadiq Abubakar, confirmed the incident, assuring that more details would be provided as the command is investigating the matter.


Meanwhile, the incident at the medical facility has sparked concerns over the escalating insecurity in parts of Katsina State, particularly in Kankara, which has witnessed several attacks in recent times.

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